This anime is about two awkward Info Science grad students who think they might be in love...and so co-opt the rest of their lab into helping with Objective Scientific Tests to know for sure. It is completely ridiculous, and kinda male gazey and heteronormative, with lots of mathematical equations.

I adored it, but only rec it to anyone else into ( Read more... )

Most people: I was dreaming I was at a social event when suddenly: QUESTIONS ABOUT MATHS D ( Read more... )

I argued with someone on tumblr who said the quantity of fanfic produced has starkly decreased since 2009, but while I was sure they were wrong I couldn't back myself up with hard evidence. Luckily their main argument was "these days there's nothing as active as Stargate Atlantis fandom used to be", which was pretty easy to refute ( Read more... )

I was curious to see how the ages of my followers varied over various social media. As expected, dreamwidth skews slightly older. But it was also interesting to see how the responses varied in other ways.

Ages:

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The dating sim and Dragon Age fanart is in the previous post.


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An Archive Of Our Own (AO3) is an archive for fanworks. Any work posted there needs to be given a title, a fandom, a rating (from "General Audiences" to "Explicit", with the option to pick "No Rating"), and warnings. Here's the AO3's guide to using warnings, note that it deals with some possibly triggering subjects ( Read more... )

This pile of links got so big I got intimidated and just... forgot about it. So it goes back a while. There was a broken link to a post that seemed to be about "missing e" (what we used to fix tumblr before xkit). And then I decided half of them weren't worth keeping, or belonged elsewhere, so in the end it's not even that big!

Given What You Now ( Read more... )

Disclaimer: this is based on half remembered mathematics from fifteen years ago and some refresher reading of wikipedia. Kentsarrow asked me about this over a year ago, but I ran out of puff, then fred_mouse asked for a post on "maths" and I decided to finally finish the damn thing. I would double check everything but doing so would require forcing ( Read more... )

[I'm not sure how to deal with studying something that has immediate real world applications. It feels kind of dirty. (This may also explain why I got 36% on the most recent test /o ( Read more... )

Kira has made it very clear that I am not to move today and I have trouble seeing any good reason to argue with her ( Read more... )